Which is more profitable, Duke Energy or National Grid?

National Grid keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Duke Energy or National Grid?

Duke Energy grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Duke Energy or National Grid?

National Grid costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Duke Energy or National Grid?

Duke Energy would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Duke Energy vs National Grid stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Duke Energy grows faster and has less debt. National Grid is more profitable and is cheaper for its profits.

Side by side

	Duke Energy	National Grid
	$101 billion	$84.7 billion
	15.4%	18.3%
	+6.8%	−1.0%
	20.3×	19.8×
	5.3 years	5.7 years
	5.3%	5.5%
	3.5%	2.5%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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